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First Annual Cayce Public Safety Foundation Charity Golf Tournament
Cayce Public Safety Foundation Charity Golf Tournament will be held on Friday, Oct. 21 at [...]
Shiloh UMC Bar B Que Sept 3rd
Shiloh United Methodist Church, 1000 Spring Hill Road, Gilbert, has embarked on a building project [...]
Jailbreak Escape Urban Challenge Run
The Lexington County Sheriff’s Foundation will hold the Jailbreak Escape Urban Challenge Run August 20. [...]
CAYCE
Cayce Historical Museum to Hold Heritage Celebration
CAYCE, SC – The Cayce Historical Museum is thrilled to announce they will be holding [...]
Cayce taking tourism applications
The City of Cayce is currently accepting applications from organizations planning events and activities open [...]
Brookland Cayce gala to honor two educators
The Brookland-Cayce High School Education Foundation’s 2016 Hall of Fame Inductees are Dr. Carolyn Fisher [...]
Cayce Riverwalk closed for flooding
The City of Cayce has reported that phases 1, 2, and 3 of the Cayce [...]
WEST COLUMBIA
West Columbia Police kick off fan project
The West Columbia Police Department is kicking off the 2016 “Fan the Heat” project for [...]
West Columbia creates art from dumpster disaster
The City of West Columbia in conjunction with the West Columbia Beautification Foundation is inviting [...]
West Columbia works to repair Riverwalk
The City of West Columbia is making improvements to the Riverwalk Park and Amphitheater after [...]
West Columbia creates Internet Purchase Exchange Zone
The City of West Columbia has created an Internet Purchase Exchange Zone for members [...]
CHAMBER NEWS
West Columbia Fire Department hosts Lunch & Learn
The West Columbia Fire Department hosted a Lunch & Learn event in cooperation with the [...]
Love Mitsubishi named chamber’s Business of the Year
John Wise of Love Mitsubishi received the award for Business of the Year chosen by the [...]
NON PROFITS
Blue Star Mothers collect for care packages
Several local organizations have partnered to collect items for Blue Star Mothers of America, a [...]
Big Brothers Big Sisters announce new board member
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Columbia has announced the appointment of Benjamin “Ben” [...]
BUSINESS
Columbia Business Equipment named company to watch
The Silicon Review recently compiled a list of the top 50 innovative nationwide companies. Local company Carolina Business Equipment (CBE) was highlighted as one to watch. The [...]
EdVenture announces $14,000 donation from Terminix
Terminix Service, Inc presented a check for $14,000 to EdVenture to sponsor Half Price Admission [...]
Coalition opposes SCE&G rate hike
By Al DozierA coalition of local and state organizations have joined together to oppose rate [...]
EDUCATION
DiBiase named White Knoll Elementary assistant administrator
Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees, board members has approved the hiring of Angelo DiBiase as assistant administrator of White Knoll Elementary School.DiBiase [...]
Lot cleared for new District 2 school
Work is progressing at the site of the new Lexington 2 elementary school on Bulldog [...]
Graduate
Shannon Dawn Kleynenberg graduated on June 18 in Savannah, Georgia with 4.0 GPA Masters Degree [...]
PUBLIC SAFETY
Lex Med Police Officer earns award
Lexington Medical Center police officer James Michael “Mike” Brazell has received the J.P. Strom Award from the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy. This honor is [...]
Cayce seeks burglary suspects
The Cayce Department of Public Safety is requesting assistance identifying the suspects in a burglary [...]
Gaston man charged with murder, arson
Lexington County deputies have arrested Robert Dumon Johnson in connection to the deaths of two [...]
NATURAL RESOURCES
DNR offers courtesy boat inspections
In an effort to keep state waterways safe during the upcoming Memorial Day holiday weekend, the S.C. Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division will [...]
Don’t adopt a ‘lost’ fawn, it’s illegal and likely not abandoned
If a deer fawn is found alone in the woods, leave it there, advises [...]
Tourism to Congaree National Park creates $5.1 million in economic benefits
A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 87,513 visitors to Congaree National Park [...]
SPORTS
Midlands Youth win World Series
The Midlands Dixie Youth Ozone All-Stars traveled to Laurel, Mississippi for the Dixie Youth World Series last week. There, the beat Alabama, Texas, Mississippi (twice) [...]
Fit camp coming to area
First Choice Fit® Marcus Lattimore Football Camps Announced The Xtra Inch, in partnership with [...]
Lexington One names first district Director of Athletics
The Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees has approved the promotion of David [...]
POLITICS
Lexington County earns financial reporting award
For the 28th year in a row, the County of Lexington’s Financial Department has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting [...]
Lexington County approves $192.5 million budget
On June 28 Lexington County Council unanimously approved the county’s $192.5 million Operating Budget for [...]
Election Commission office open
The Lexington County Registration and Election Commission will be open on Saturday, June 25, 2016 [...]
COLUMNS
Hattie’s View: Guns to blame? Really?
Hattie's Viewby Ellen Coffey Guns to blame for recent terror attacks? Really? It's as crazy as blaming cars for wrecks. I'm familiar with the [...]
Hattie’s View: Is the lady of the house in?
Hattie's Viewby Ellen Coffey It began during the first morning of my lazy Memorial [...]
Hattie’s View: Angry protestors on the White House lawn
Hattie's Viewby Ellen Coffey The White House is an American Symbol, and Americans are [...]
ENTERTAINMENT
Riverbanks celebrates zoo babies
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is has announced the arrival of three red-ruffed lemur babies. The triplets are the first red-ruff lemurs to be born at [...]
EdVenture announces $14,000 donation from Terminix
Terminix Service, Inc presented a check for $14,000 to EdVenture to sponsor Half Price Admission [...]
S.C. Phil awarded grant
The South Carolina Philharmonic has received a second Connected Communities grant from Central Carolina Community [...]
FEATURED REAL ESTATE
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Plumbers wanted – will train
Local plumbing and drain service company has need for service plumbers and/or trainees. Steady work and [...]
Ole Sarge Lawn/ Handyman
Ole Sarge Lawn/ Handyman "BBC" and small house work also odd jobs. James 803-413-6810
USED 2013 Ford F-150 4WD SuperCab
KEYLESS ENTRY, JUST SERVICED, CLEAN CARFAX, CRUISE CONTROL, CD PLAYER, PWR MIRRORS, PWR WINDOWS, and [...]
USED 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer CVT SE AWD
KEYLESS ENTRY, FOUR NEW TIRES, JUST SERVICED, 1 OWNER, CLEAN CARFAX, LOCAL TRADE, CRUISE CONTROL, [...]
SENIOR NEWS
SCE&G provides support to Senior Resources
Senior Resources received a $15,000 grant from SCE&G to support the agency’s programs June [...]
Baseball and spring tournaments
By CT McDonald Some of the district's high school teams are taking some time [...]
Pine Ridge Senior Center’s moved
The Pine Ridge Senior Center officially moved to their new Pine Ridge-South Congaree facility [...]
FROM THE WEB
Sarah Palin’s Arizona Home For Sale
Another member of the Palin family is leaving Arizona. First, Bristol Palin sold her Maricopa, [...]
Doberman "Stormtrooper"
With the debut of Star Wars it is the perfect time for costume fans to unleash [...]
HEALTH
Four cardiologists join Providence Health
Providence Health introduces Providence Heart, a new cardiology practice that includes the addition of four [...]
Doctors offer tips to prevent heat stroke deaths in children
Pediatric critical care physician Jason Peck, M.D., pediatric intensivist at Palmetto Health Children’s Hospital, has [...]
Fit camp coming to area
First Choice Fit® Marcus Lattimore Football Camps Announced The Xtra Inch, in partnership with [...]
